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May 2020 security patch reaches unlocked Galaxy Note 9s in the US
The unlocked variants of Samsung's Galaxy Note 9 are now in the process of receiving the latest Android security update dated May 1st, 2020. Identified by firmware version number N960U1UES4DTD1, the new software package contains no other additions and should soon become available for download on all eligible devices. If you haven't already receieved a notification […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung making TVs more accessible to the visually impaired – for free
Samsung intends to make television more accessible to visually impaired audiences, starting with a brand-new initiative set to take place by the end of this year. The electronics giant entered into a new partnership with the Korea Communications Commission, vowing to deliver 15,000 smart TV sets to consumers in the Far Eastern country suffering from some […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung launches its 2020 8K QLED TVs in Australia
Samsung unveiled its new 8K QLED TV lineup at CES 2020 earlier this year. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and related lockdowns, the company couldn't launch them in time. After launching new 8K TVs in South Korea, the Netherlands, and the US, the South Korean electronics giant has finally launched them in Australia. You […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Galaxy S10 5G getting May 2020 security patch on Verizon, Sprint
Verizon and Sprint are rolling out a new firmware version to Galaxy S10 5G devices on their networks. The software package contains Samsung's Android security update for May 2020. The deployment began yesterday, meaning owners of eligible Galaxy S10 5G models should receive an update notification shortly, if they haven't already. Alternatively, you can download […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Daily Deal: 22% off Floveme case for the Galaxy S20
When you buy an expensive flagship smartphone like the Galaxy S20 you want it to stay in mint condition for as long as possible. This will make sure your device last longer and it will look nice after a long time of usage, which will increase your resell value. At the same time, you want […]
- By SM Picks
- 4 years ago
Galaxy smartphone users randomly losing Dark Mode in Google app
Google introduced the system-wide Dark Mode feature with Android 10 last year, and started integrating it into most of its apps since then. While the Google app received Dark Mode long ago, the feature has been breaking for some Galaxy smartphone users over the past few days. Many people have started complaining of Dark Mode […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung unveils new SSD with PCIe Gen 4 support and E1.S form factor
Samsung announced that it has developed a new SSD (Solid State Drive) with support for the new PCIe Gen. 4 standard and an E1.S form factor. The announcement was made at the OCP (Open Compute Project) Virtual Global Summit. The South Korean storage giant also announced that it is introducing a reference design for the […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Galaxy A Quantum launched in South Korea as SK Telecom exclusive
Samsung and SK Telecom launched the Galaxy A Quantum in South Korea today. It is the world's first 5G smartphone with a quantum random number generator (QRNG) chipset, and it is exclusive to SK Telecom's network. The Galaxy A Quantum is a rebranded Galaxy A71 5G, and it is priced at KRW 649,000 (around $530). The Galaxy […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Leaked Exynos 880 specs show it as underclocked version of Exynos 980
After launching the Exynos 980 for mid-range smartphones, it appears that Samsung is close to launching yet another mid-range SoC. The unannounced Exynos 880 chipset has appeared in benchmarks, but not in a Samsung phone. It looks like Vivo will launch one more phone with a mid-range Exynos processor. The Exynos 880 has been found […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
Samsung offers free Spotify Premium to new customers in Brazil
Spotify is Samsung's music streaming partner of choice so the company often offers a few months of Spotify Premium for free to customers who purchase its devices. It's now running a similar promotion for new customers in Brazil. Anyone who has purchased a Samsung smartphone, tablet, smartwatch or Galaxy Buds in Brazil recently is eligible […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Galaxy Fold 5G update intros new camera features and May security patch
Samsung is treating the Galaxy Fold 5G with the same update it released for the LTE variant a couple of weeks ago, enriching the user experience with a handful of new camera features and better security thanks to the inclusion of the May 2020 security patch. The new update carries firmware version F907BXXU3BTDD and it is […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
New update out for Galaxy Note 9 bringing the May 2020 security patch
Not to be left behind by the Galaxy S9 series whose security was recently improved, the Galaxy Note 9 is now also receiving a new update that includes the May 2020 security patch. The firmware version is identified as N960FXXS5DTE2 and the package is rolling out in Germany as we speak, but additional markets will surely follow […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
This is the biggest Galaxy A21s leak yet, press render galore
Samsung is preparing the Galaxy A21s for a seemingly imminent release, but right now, the upcoming budget phone is the subject of a major leak revealing its exterior design in great detail. A gallery of official press renders energed via WinFuture, showcasing the phone from nearly every angle in three color options including black, blue, […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Entrance exam for jobs at Samsung will be taken online for the first time
The COVID 19 pandemic has forced companies to change their ways. As social distancing becomes the norm, many formalities that were previously conducted in person have now been moved online. The same holds true for Koreans looking for jobs at Samsung. Samsung Group, the largest conglomerate in South Korea, holds a group-wide entrance exam every […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Samsung improves DRAM market share amid COVID-19 pandemic
According to TrendForce data cited by Yonhap News, Samsung's DRAM revenues declined in Q1 2020 in no small part due to the COVID-19 pandemic. But despite these hurdles, Samsung managed to remain dominant in the global DRAM market throughout the January-March period and even boosted its market share. Samsung's global DRAM market share stood at […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Galaxy M21 budget all-rounder is launching in Spain today
The Galaxy M21 is releasing in Spain today, May 13, via Amazon, PcComponentes, and Samsung's own website. Described by Samsung Spain as a smartphone designed especially for the younger audience, the Galaxy M21 boasts a large 6,000mAh battery and a generous 6.4-inch FHD+ Super AMOLED display. The Galaxy M21 arrives in Spain with 4GB of […]
- By Mihai Matei
- 4 years ago
Exclusive: Galaxy Z Flip 5G will be available in a brand new color
The Galaxy Z Flip doesn't have support for 5G but Samsung is going to launch a 5G variant of the device in the near future. We already know it's coming and now, we've come to know that Samsung is going to offer a brand new color for this device as well. Samsung has only released […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
May 2020 security update for Galaxy S9/S9+ rolling out worldwide
Samsung is now rolling out the May 2020 Android security update to the international variants of the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+. Identified by build number G96xFXXS9DTD7, the software package already made its way to the majority of Asia but is still largely unavailable in the West, with Germany being the first and – so far – […]
- By Dominik Bosnjak
- 4 years ago
Samsung may soon sell you a $1,100 Galaxy Fold Special Edition
Thought the $1,980 price tag for the original Galaxy Fold was a bit too much? While the world waits for Samsung to launch the device's successor, it seems that the company has come up with a plan to clear the existing inventory of its first foldable smartphone. Word on the street is that Samsung is […]
- By Adnan Farooqui
- 4 years ago
Samsung plans to collaborate with Hyundai for electric cars
Samsung is planning to collaborate with South Korean carmaker Hyundai for electric cars. It is being reported that top bosses of the two firms met to discuss a potential collaboration. Samsung may want to supply EV batteries and other connected car components for Hyundai's electric vehicles. Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Lee Jae-yong met Chung Eui-sun, Executive […]
- By Asif Iqbal Shaik
- 4 years ago
